Name: Elin
Born: January 2018
Colour: Grey tabby – white
Can live with other cats / children
Litter trained, very affectionate, tender
The light of the heart…
Darkness is the lack of light, which dominates the external world during the night. But for Elin, her world is one endless night…
In conditions where there is no light, sensory perception is neutral and completely black. However, in blind cats, sensory and spatial perception is far from neutral; they manage to move perfectly well in their known environment, using their sense of hearing and their whiskers!
Artists use the dark to juxtapose it against the light. Elin may be living in the dark but if we were to depict her heart it would be in the brightest color. Emotional intelligence is unaffected by the dark; after all, love is a language that the deaf can hear and the blind can see…